designboom

DECEMBER 1, 2023

steven holl architects realize the glass façades of the kinder building with colored PVB interlayers from vanceva. The post vanceva™ PVB interlayers let sunlight flow through the kinder building galleries’ glass façade appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The former headquarters building was a stereotypical pencil building that merely met the legal requirement for evacuation. Using a newly developed in-house paint for outdoor glass, we applied a gradient coating to tempered laminated glass. The view of the city from th.

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Deezen

APRIL 2, 2024

Architecture studio Snøhetta has extended the Holmenkollen ski museum in Oslo with a glass entrance covered in 1,207 "meticulously placed" wooden battens. The building, which was founded in 1923, is the oldest ski museum in the world, according to Snøhetta. to five metres in length, cut to minimise waste.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JUNE 17, 2022

Architect LMN Architects Location Kirkland, Washington Occupied 2021 Structural and Civil Engineer Coughlin Porter Lundeen, Inc. Landscape Architect Hewitt Architects Lighting Design Fisher Marantz Stone MEP Engineer Rushing General Contractor [.].

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Archinect

MAY 16, 2024

A design collaboration between SOM and Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects [LOHA], the 190-unit residential development is situated on the southwest corner of Sunset and La Cienega Boulevards. The transparency of the glass-enclosed ground level blurs the distinction between the public and private realms.

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Archinect

JANUARY 5, 2022

Architects have known how to prevent their buildings from becoming bird killers for more than a decade: Patterned glass, exterior screens and turning the lights off at night can all significantly reduce bird deaths. But those standards clash with the big glass and big views that clients associate with big money.

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Deezen

APRIL 12, 2023

UK practice Heatherwick Studio and Dutch studio Barcode Architects have revealed visuals of Oopen, a stacked cylindrical tower topped with landscaped terraces designed for Utrecht 's city centre. Construction is expected to start in 2025, with the building set to be completed in 2028. Landscaped terraces will top its rounded elements.

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designboom

JUNE 1, 2022

turning waste into a new material London-based architects Bureau de Change and Central Saint Martins student Lulu Harrison have developed a glass tile made from an unlikely source—quagga mussel shells. The post could this bio-glass made from mussel shells be a sustainable building alternative?

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Deezen

APRIL 4, 2024

New York firm RKTB Architects has completed One Sullivan Place, a mixed-income apartment building that rises 12 storeys and cantilevers in two directions over the rooftop of an adjacent structure. The building is located in the Crown Heights neighbourhood, near Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

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designboom

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The post lightweight glass box adheres to 1870s gothic building after hyde + hyde’s restoration appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the new extension applies quatrefoil tectonic tiles in bronze and steel textures amplifying the original brick facade.

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Restoration Glass Building Architecture 142

Deezen

MARCH 10, 2022

From patterned glass to netting, here are eight ways to make buildings more bird-friendly. Read: Glass facades are "the main culprit" for billions of annual bird deaths. They didn't evolve to deal with glass. Here are eight ways to help birds avoid crashing into glass-covered buildings: Photo is by David Sundberg Esto.

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Archinect

APRIL 30, 2024

A lightweight university study centre designed to be easily disassembled has won the prize for the best building in Europe. Related on Archinect: University study pavilion wins the 2024 EU Mies van der Rohe Award with a reconfigurable design. Photo by Iwan Baan.

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Archinect

MARCH 7, 2024

The Ismaili Centre uniquely responds to established Islamic building traditions, while incorporating contemporary architectural form, materiality, and construction methods. The centerpiece of the project is the prayer hall, whose crystalline glass roof creates ever-changing interior lighting conditions. Set within a 6.8 Set within a 6.8

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Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Michael Kendrick Architects has completed a woodland retreat and holiday let in East Sussex, England , featuring timber-clad facades and large windows that allow views right through the building. The building is set on a sloping site in the grounds of the client's family home. Looking Glass Lodge is clad in timber. "As

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Deezen

JUNE 10, 2022

The Tom Patterson Theatre in Stratford, Ontario , designed by Canadian studio Hariri Pontarini Architects has opened following two years of Covid delays. Hariri Pontarini Architects has completed the Tom Patterson Theatre in Ontario. Exterior materials include bronze, glass, stone, and wood. The photo is by Scott Norsworthy.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Architect Odile Decq has completed a house in France with walls of translucent glass, to create the optimal lighting conditions for a client with vision impairment. The house has walls of translucent glass. This gives the building a graphic quality and allows it to stand out from its suburban surroundings.

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Deezen

MAY 3, 2024

This week on Dezeen , American studio Manica Architecture revealed its design for a stadium for the Chicago Bears football team featuring a translucent roof and a glass-curtain wall at its entrance. A factory by architect CFA Voysey was restored by UK studio dMFK Architects Renovation projects also proved popular this week.

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Archinect

MAY 14, 2024

This new 4-story, ground-up building is a 3-unit multi-family condominium building located on Chestnut Street in the Marina district of San Francisco. The four-story building relates in scale to the existing context of the neighborhood but is set in contrast with the prevailing Marina style buildings common in the area.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Animal rights group PETA has issued a strong demand to the five anonymous architects in the running to design the new $130 million Bezos Learning Center at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (NASM) in Washington, D.C.

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Architizer

JANUARY 22, 2024

If your brand is innovating in product design for architects, consider entering today: Enter the A+Product Awards It might be hard to believe in today’s see-through society, but glass was once a scarce resource used sparingly in architecture. In the early years, glass was a medium for divine storytelling.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Welcome to Prefab Profiles, an ongoing series of interviews with people transforming how we build houses. Since, Stott and Levy have made more affordable models as well as shelters and community buildings for unhoused people. Do you know a prefab brand that should be on our radar? Get in touch!

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Archinect

JUNE 16, 2023

Zaha Hadid Architects has been revealed to lead the design of a new condominium project proposal at a site once occupied by the collapsed Champlain Towers South building in Surfside, Florida. Image courtesy Zaha Hadid Architects.

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Deezen

MAY 17, 2024

Arkansas has claimed its first bikeable structure – a ramped office building in Bentonville designed by Michel Rojkind, Callaghan Horiuchi and Marlon Blackwell Architects. There is also a concrete parking garage The paved concrete pathway ramps approximately 1,900 feet (580 metres) back and forth across the building's eastern facade.

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designboom

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

ACPV architects reconceives healthy workspaces through new office building construction in milan. The post glass office building by ACPV towers over symbiosis business district in milan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Santa Cruz Architect

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

One such innovation is the aerogel glass block, a remarkable material that combines the transparency of glass with the extraordinary insulating properties of aerogels. How Aerogel Glass Blocks Are Made To understand the creation of aerogel glass blocks, it is essential to first grasp the concept of aerogels.

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The Architect's Newsletter

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Brought to you by: Architect SGA Architecture Location Nashville, Tennessee Completion Date August, 2020 Architect of Record Centric Architecture Client Vanderbilt University Construction Manager Messer Structural Engineer Structural Design Group [.].

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Archinect

APRIL 19, 2024

MBB designed the expansion of an existing building for Grace Church School in New York City, adding a new top floor structure for a double-height gymnasium and athletic center. The new facility’s material palette of glass, wood, and steel structura.

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Deezen

JULY 17, 2022

For our latest lookbook , we've chosen 10 residential glass extensions that create airy, light-filled and modern additions to homes. Glass is a popular material for house extensions as it is durable, weather-resistant and – thanks to its transparency – adds light and brightness to a space. Churchtown, Ireland, by Scullion Architects.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Local architecture studio Practice for Architecture and Urbanism has installed a glass office building with a vaulted roof inside the shell of the 19th-century Domino Sugar Refinery on the waterfront in Brooklyn. There was no building to adapt.

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Archinect

MAY 2, 2024

This project, our second for one of the pioneers of co-working space, involved the conversion of three buildings into one learning and working facility for the creative community. We provided the space plan, custom furniture design, and finish specifications.

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Archinect

JANUARY 29, 2024

The architect employed a geometric language of straight and curved lines to weave together elements such as the building, water features, plaza, and pathways. The warm white artificial stone walls and translucent glass surfaces create a light and welcoming atmosphere, floating gracefully on the serene dark water.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Local studio MAYU Architects has extended and renovated a cultural centre in Pingtung City, Taiwan , adding a spacious entrance pavilion that is designed to bring a feeling of transparency to the formerly "hermetic" 1983 building. MAYU Architects added a glass-walled foyer to the Pingtung Public Library.

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Deezen

JULY 28, 2022

Philip Johnson's Glass House and a Frank Lloyd Wright home are among the buildings that leading American architects have selected as the USA 's most significant pieces of architecture of all time. Glass House, Connecticut, by Philip Johnson (1949). Chosen by Tom Kundig, principal and owner of Olson Kundig Architects.

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Deezen

APRIL 16, 2024

US architecture Ross Barney Architects has completed a NASA laboratory for deep-space technology testing in Cleveland , USA, which includes a tower made of pre-cast concrete panels for testing antennas. The copper in the concrete allows for the building to act like a Faraday cage, completely isolating it from outside radio interference.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Built for living, working, entertaining, and play, the diverse building program created the opportunity to weave a rich tapestry of form, materials, and details that reveal themselves at every corner. Anchored by the primary palette of Sapele wood and Jerusalem Limestone, the structure radiates warmth and elegance.

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Deezen

JUNE 23, 2023

Artist Olafur Eliasson and architect Sebastian Behmann's firm Studio Other Spaces has created a sculptural work called Common Sky to enclose an open-air courtyard at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum. The choice to use mirrors instead of having an all-glass canopy came from a desire to create an insulating effect for the canopy.

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The Architect's Newsletter

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Brought to you by: Architect: OSO Location: Vancouver Completion Date: 2023 View More Project Info An office tower composed of a shifting cluster of glass boxes, straddles Vancouver’s Business district The post Shifting glass prisms compose OSO’s Deloitte Summit tower in Vancouver appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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